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Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten is launching a video streaming service to rival Netflix and Amazon. Wuaki is what it's called. It's next new market is the UK.
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Facebook, Twitter, and even Slideshare are blocked or partially blocked in China. LinkedIn is not, at all. How come? Because if it were, government-owned Chinese companies would have a harder time hiring Englisher speakers.
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Each month, 100 million people are using a cloud-based Web browser called Maxthon.
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Netflix is talking to the Arrested Development producers about making a fifth season.
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PCWorld is going out of print, bringing the end of the general-interest PC magazine era.
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Microsoft promoted Julie Larsen-Green to the top of its Xbox division, and there have been some seriously sexist responses to the news among gamers.
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The Apple Store in Madrid will be built over 15th Century ruins.